Cameron RichardsonVocal Coach
Cameron Richardson is one of the world's most sought-after voice teachers. As Head of the Musical Theatre programme at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, his influence extends to shaping the next generation of exceptional talent. The coach behind leading voices of Broadway, West End and screen, his work is regularly featured on major news outlets and platforms.
Cameron works with artists in London, New York, online and globally by arrangement.
"A globally leading vocal coach with impeccable credentials and an incredible and unique life in music."
Music-News.com
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Training
Cambridge University
BA (Hons) · MA
First Class Honours · Choral Scholar
Isaac Newton Studentship · Research Scholarship · Senior Academic Scholarship
Royal Academy of Music
PG Cert · DipRAM
Katie Thomas Award
Outstanding Postgraduate Achievement
The Juilliard School
MM
Fulbright Scholar · Irene Diamond Fellow
Samuel Sanders Award for Collaborative Piano · Robert Fizdale Scholarship · George H. Gangwere Scholarship
"One of musical theatre's most trusted voices."
"Nothing short of extraordinary — staggering musicianship at the piano alongside powerhouse vocals. Already internationally respected for his vocal coaching and musical direction work, it was perhaps the evening's clearest reminder of the level of mentorship these students are receiving."
— Matinee Musicals Radio25+ West End & Broadway productions·students’ recordings past 2 billion streams
The Studio
A Juilliard graduate, Cameron built one of New York's most sought-after vocal studios and has held staff positions at The Juilliard School, New York University and Chicago's Ravinia Steans Music Institute before returning to Cambridge.
At home teaching singing lessons to both emerging talent and seasoned professionals, he is regarded by many as one of the finest singing teachers working today, with a reputation spanning the classical and contemporary commercial worlds.
He is co-founder and Artistic Director of The Vocal Coaches, leading a hand-picked team of teachers across the UK, Europe and the US with students in over forty countries. His students win major international competitions, appear on global stages, and earn scholarships at leading conservatoires. In the contemporary field he has coached major-label artists on Atlantic and Universal.
Cameron's work has been featured on BBC television and radio, including Sunday Morning Live, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 5 Live, Times Radio, SWR Germany, and WQXR NYC.
He was awarded a certificate for outstanding contribution to music education by Carnegie Hall.
The Artist
As a pianist, accompanist and singer, Cameron has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the BBC Proms, Wigmore Hall, St James's Palace, and the Royal Festival Hall, and at festivals across Europe and North America. In concert he has accompanied soul legend Mica Paris, West End stars Kerry Ellis and Louise Dearman.
As a session singer he recorded fifteen discs for Hyperion, earning a Grammy nomination and Albums of the Year from BBC Music Magazine and Gramophone, and has sung with London Voices — heard on the Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings scores at Abbey Road — and Polyphony. A former Britten–Pears and Park Lane Group Young Artist, he has broadcast for the BBC, Classic FM and WQXR New York, and toured as pianist for BRIT Award-winning Blake.
"If you're not touched by tenor Cameron Richardson, you have Grinch in your soul."
— Los Angeles Times
In concert with Kerry Ellis · Original Elphaba, Wicked West End
"Praise be to Cameron Richardson for being the singing coach from on high."
Phil Dunster · Ted Lasso · Apple TV+
Selected Student Credits
"Cameron exceeds his peers in the instruction of voice. His methods and process are the right combination of conventional and revolutionary."
Trinity Bliss
Los Angeles · Avatar: The Way of Water · Avatar 3 · Best Foot Forward (Apple TV)
Cameron with his student Trinity Bliss at the world premiere of Avatar: The Way of Water.
London · 2022
What They Say
Students, colleagues, and industry professionals.
"I've worked in New York City professionally for fourteen years, and Cameron's ability to make your craft feel seamless and powerful is incredible."
Kevin Csolak
New York
Broadway: Mean Girls · West Side Story · Outsiders · Gypsy · Film: West Side Story (dir. Spielberg)
"Cameron is one of the finest musicians with whom I've had the pleasure to work. I can think of no one finer to train young singers. What an artist."
Elizabeth Bishop
New York
Voice Faculty, The Juilliard School · Principal Soloist, The Metropolitan Opera
"He saw my daughter's potential within the first five minutes. Less than six months later she booked her first professional theatre role, and a year after that, her first Broadway contract."
Mother of Norah Nunes
Houston
Broadway: Frozen (Young Anna) · Dolly: A True Original Musical
"Exceptional mentors are hard to find, and Cameron is one of them. He has a real gift for bringing out the best in performers — we're incredibly grateful to have him as part of Carla's journey."
Mother of Carla López Corpas
Matilda · West End (current)
"Working with Cameron has single-handedly been one of the best decisions for my career. His expertise is only outmatched by his passion — I feel prepared for every audition and performance because of him."
Hannah Bonnett
Elle Woods · Legally Blonde US National Tour
BBC One
Sunday Morning Live
Recording
In The Studio
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Cameron Richardson · Solo Artist
How It Works
The Consultation
Cameron meets you online and hears you sing. The meeting is both a diagnostic exercise and an opportunity to ensure you'll work well together.
The Plan
He outlines a personalised and honest plan based on your goals, experience and timeline.
The Work
You may work directly with Cameron, or with one of his carefully invited associates — coaches selected personally for their unique skills, based on your situation and needs.
New clients by referral or enquiry only
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